Tag: operators
Ofcom give their blessing to Everything Everywhere 4G roll-out, Vodafone bite back
Everything Everywhere have been given the green-light by Ofcom to begin rolling out their 4G mobile services in the UK later this year. As of 11 September, Everything Everywhere (the umbrella company for Orange and T-Mobile) will be able to…
Three now offering £5 a day unlimited internet deals when abroad
Three are hoping to make using the mobile web while abroad a little less painless by today revealing a new £5-a-day unlimited roaming package. The £5 a day Euro Internet Pass lets Three's network customers access the web to their…
3 blasts other mobile networks: "The industry has completely and utterly lost touch"
At a regulatory round table event this morning, 3 CEO, Kevin Russell, fumed at other UK mobile carriers, accusing them of “scaring consumers senseless” over roaming charges, and calling the current UK regulatory environment “farcical”, “a fundamental failure” and absurd”.
3, which has less than 10% of the market in the UK, has struggled over recent years to compete with the big boys – O2, Vodafone, Orange and T-Mobile. Kevin Russell, however, who joined the company in January last year, is tasked with changing the status quo. To say that he’s upset about the currently regulatory climate would be an understatement…